Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story (1987)
15/07/1987
Drama, Music
43m
- 70% (60 votes)
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Overview
The final 17 years of American singer and musician Karen Carpenter, performed almost entirely by modified Barbie dolls.
- Todd HaynesDirector, Screenplay
- Cynthia SchneiderWriter
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Keywords
- bulimia
- anorexia
- lawsuit
- puppetry
Top Billed Cast
Merrill Gruver
Karen (voice)
Michael Edwards
Richard (voice)
Melissa Brown
Mother (voice)
Rob LaBelle
Dad / Mr. A&M (voice)
Cynthia Schneider
Dionne Warwick (voice)
Todd Haynes
Todd Donovan
Bruce Tuthill
Narrator (voice)
Gwen Kraus
Narrator (voice)
Nannie Doyle
Cherry Boone
Larry Kole
Announcer
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